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Overview of Vocational Rehabilitation Services: Division of Rehabilitation Services of Alexandria, VA
The staff of Division of Rehabilitation gives an overview of the services and programs within Alexandria, VA for adults with disabilities looking into transitioning into successful, long-term employment, as well ...continue.
Part 2: What Now? Social Media Has Changed Once Again!
Are you exhausted with the mental highs and lows of social media use? In Part 2 of our webinar series, we will discuss ways to watch out for red flags ...continue.
Power of Personal Narrative: Connecting Your Personal Story to Your Advocacy Work
Personal stories are one of the most important tools we have in our advocacy toolkit. Telling your story effectively creates a meaningful connection between a personal experience and the need ...continue.
Prosthetic Devices for Upper-Extremity Amputees
Updated 12/2014 - by Rick Bowers - Passive prostheses are generally considered to be devices that are worn purely for cosmetic purposes. Functional prostheses, on the other hand, are devices ...continue.
Prosthetic Feet
Updated 08/2016 - Over the past decade, technology and research have greatly expanded the functionality and aesthetics of prosthetic feet. Today, amputees have a wide array of feet from which ...continue.
Prosthetic Knee Systems
Last updated: 12/07/2014 - by Bill Dupes - Of all prosthetic components, the knee system is arguably the most complex. It must provide reliable support when standing, allow smooth, controlled ...continue.
Prosthetic Socks and Liners
Last updated: 12/07/2014 - by Jack E. Uellendahl, CPO - If I were to ask a room full of amputees what the most important feature of their prosthesis is, I ...continue.
Prosthetic vs. Prosthesis: The Correct Usage
We are often asked how and when to use the terms prosthetics and prosthesis properly in a sentence. Learn that and related information from Amputee Coalition. ...continue.
Race and Ethnicity Disparities in Limb Loss
Updated 9/2021 - Over two million Americans live with limb loss and limb difference. But the risk is not the same for everyone. People of color are more likely to ...continue.
Resume and Cover Letter Resources Through Resume Builder
Introduction Having a strong resume and cover letter is a crucial component of the job search and application process. This fact sheet provides information from Resume Builder on how to ...continue.
Sepsis Awareness Month Wrap Up
This webinar will provide an overview of Sepsis Alliance, Sepsis Awareness Month wrap up, and the need for Sepsis awareness for all. ...continue.
Skin Care 101
Created 3/2022 - Proper skin care is essential to the health and mobility of those living with limb loss or limb difference. Whether you have an upper limb or lower ...continue.
The First 12 Months After Upper-Limb Amputation
Volume 21, Issue 1 January/February 2011 - by Dan Conyers, CPO, and Pat Prigge, CP - Your life has changed – you’ve lost an arm. Now what? What will you ...continue.
The Importance of Gait Training
Volume 21, Issue 1 January/February 2011 - by Scott Cummings, PT, CPO, FAAOP - It is the goal of most every lower-limb amputee to walk “normally” again. In the context ...continue.
The Pelvic Leveler An Alternative to a Sitting Socket
Volume 15 · Issue 1 · January/February 2005 - by Christina Skoski, MD - One of the most common complaints of new patients who have had an amputation through any ...continue.
